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... The drill is, you get yourself to Mexico or Canada, go to the US border, present yourself to a border agent, and ask for asylum. The law says that your asylum application must then be formally recorded and considered. The considering of course takes for ever.

Africa: Population projections of 11.2 billion in 2100 imagines dropping birth rate in Africa but 16 billion more likely

Next Big Future

Saturday, April 7, 2018

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Africa’s population growth rate has not declined since 1955.

The annual population growth rate increased from 2.22% in 1955 to 2.85% in 1985.

Trump administration to add citizenship question to 2020 census

Washington Post

Tuesday, March 27, 2018

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The Trump administration announced late Monday that it will ask a question about citizenship on the 2020 census, moving to restore a critical but controversial piece of data from the decennial count.

The Fastest Growing Cities in the World

By Fred Elbel on March 17, 2018

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Two new articles on Visual Capitalist illustrate population growth in cities worldwide. Keep in mind that population growth in these cities is for the most part a monotonic increasing function. In other words, most of these cities are continuously growing.

Depressing news: World population is now over 7.6 billion and should reach 8 billion by 2023

Next Big Future

Thursday, March 15, 2018

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National News

Why former Gov. Dick Lamm opposes Olympics, Amazon in Colorado

9 News

Sunday, March 11, 2018

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Colorado News

... Lamm believes Amazon would be worse for Colorado than the Olympics.

Sobering Realities: Quotations on Planet Earth in the 21st Century

By Frosty Wooldridge on March 5, 2018

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In the final analysis, this series could continue into some very sobering material, but for now, it gives Americans an idea of what this civilization faces and what we must do to change course. These quotes give you an idea of our predicament from some of the finest minds in the world.